2008

/ˈspɒtɪd/—Neither Princeton nor Georgetown.

Spotted—Jitney, Sunrise Highway, en route.

Spotted—Defeats Gotbaum, Quinn, and Markowitz, but...

Spotted—Courage.

Spotted—Fish, barrel.

Spotted—All that is solid melts into air.

Spotted—Long-term planning.

Spotted—Fall Sweeps.

Meanwhile, on Long Island…

Spotted—Omnivore’s dilemma.

Spotted—World Beat.

Spotted—After-hours trading.

Spotted—New Haven.

Spotted—Trial Balloon Admissions Department, Boarding...

Spotted—xoxo, IPO.

Spotted—Incipient Music Hall of Williamsburg.

Spotted—Allen Salkin, “Why Blog? Reason No. 92:...

Spotted—Comprehensive Guidance, 5-Star Program,...

Spotted—MacBook Air, Newport Beach, California.

Spotted—MacBook Air, Marbella, Spain.

Spotted—Alternadad.

Spotted—Brooklyn.

Spotted—Curiously third-order correspondence from a...

Spotted—Pre-9/11.

Spotted—Socialite rank, of a sort.

Spotted—Telephone bid.

Spotted—Mental Health Parity.

Spotted—Clintonian nostalgia.

Spotted—Web 2.0.

Spotted—Blind Items.

Spotted—‘Party Pictures’ Archive, December...

“…sacrifice was the peculiar black hole of...”
— excerpt from “10/8/05” by...

Spotted—Inbox, Desk, Assistant to the Chairman,...

“H&M HAS announced its next designer collaborator: ...”
— 2 June 2008, Leisa Barnett for...

Spotted—Top browser tab, MacBook Air, kitchen, van der...

Spotted—Greeting card [front, and inside–right],...

Spotted—Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 North 6th...

Spotted—Peerage, Park Avenue.

Spotted—April 16, Post Office Box 37009 (Internal...

Spotted—Snark.

Spotted—Farkas duplex penthouse, Second-floor bedroom,...

Spotted—Anonymous oversharing, World Wide Web log,...

Save the date.

Spotted—With courier, Lincoln Town Car, In transit to...

Civic Duty

Spotted—Inside cover, Kaplan SAT Writing Workbook,...

Spotted—Press list, Sex and the City New York...

Spotted—Slush pile, The New York Review of Books, 435...

Spotted—Remainder bin, The Strand, Downtown Annex, 95...

“The haunting textures of her most recent canvasses betray a...”
— from “Curator’s...

Spotted—In transit to 68 Jay Street, #405, Brooklyn.

Spotted—Sometime before the Winter 2008 SAT...

“In New York, he craved. He craved her sight, her sounds,...”
— excerpt from “10/8/05” by...

Spotted—Headquarters of the NGO Network, 760 United...

Summer begins in the city that never succumbs to solstical...

“Lily Rhodes van der Woodsen and Bartholomew Edgerton Bass...”
— The New York Times, May 25,...

Desert of the Real, Itself.

Intercepted—802.11b wireless connection, New York...

Spotted—Eat and Cyber Internet Cafe, 148 Bleecker.

“Why are you so goddamned hard on yourself? We know that you...”
— Music Critic, Personal Web...

Courtesy Lyricsmode.com.

Spotted—U.S. Post Office, 909 Third Ave.

Spotted—Service quarters, Waldorf Residence

Spotted—MacBook Air, Suite 1812, New York Palace...

Spotted—Downtown N train, between 14th–Union Square...

Spotted—Toy Chest, 161 Water Street, Brooklyn, 6th...

Spotted—Second Stage, Lollapalooza, Shoreline...

Spotted—Trash can near Bethesda Fountain, Central...

Social Networking

Spotted—Found index card, Concierge Desk, The Palace...

Spotted—Found index card, Concierge Desk, The Palace...

Spotted—Second floor, Constance Billard School for...

Spotted—Greyhound coach, Neptune, CA–Port Authority...

Spotted—Mailroom, ASCAP HQ, 1 Lincoln Plaza.

Early kibbutzniks write themselves out of secular life....

Spotted—MacBook Air, Starbucks, 120 E. 87th...

Spotted—Detention hall, St. Jude’s School, some...

“In New York, he craved. He craved her sight, her sounds,...”
— excerpt from...

Rightly and Faithfully.

Spotted—Chippendale armoire, third-floor parlor,...

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